Photo of Abies 'Leuteneggeri' foliage by Conifer Kingdom

Photo by Conifer Kingdom

Used with permission, all rights reserved

Show all photos

Buy Abies 'Leuteneggeri'

Also Known As

  • Abies grandis x concolor 'Leuteneggeri'
  • Leuteneggeri Hybrid Fir

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 8'-20'
  • W: 4'-10'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

#1 Container | $69.99

Buy button links to nursery site for checkout

Fewer than 20 at Conifer Kingdom

#3 Container | $159.99

Buy button links to nursery site for checkout

Fewer than 20 at Conifer Kingdom

More Options

Abies 'Leuteneggeri' plant details

Abies 'Leuteneggeri' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer tree with blue foliage. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Abies 'Leuteneggeri'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 4 FT - 10 FT - wide, 8 FT - 20 FT - tall
Uses: container plant, pyramidal, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Abies 'Leuteneggeri'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

We independently publish plant data to search multiple nurseries at once. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases when you buy through our links.

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This cultivar was selected from an intentional hybridization between Abies grandis and Abies concolor by Kurt Wittboldt-Mller in Germany. The needles are arranged in rows more flattened than that of Abies concolor but are significantly bluer than those o

Gardening facts about Abies 'Leuteneggeri' plant

How to Grow Abies 'Leuteneggeri'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
Mailing List
Sign Up for updates on new plant arrivals and deals

© 2010—2024 Plant Lust, LLC All Rights Reserved